Alive‚ please don’t drink and drive. II. It is well known that young drivers are more likely than older ones to involve in drunk and drive accidents. III. Today‚ I will inform you about three different points highlighted on an article from the New York Times ‘Young Drivers and Alcohol: A deadly mix.’ A. Regardless of alcohol consumption‚ drivers younger than 26 cause more auto fatalities in the US. B. A proposal to lower the legal blood-alcohol limit can result in lowering the risk
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men and women consumers‚ and a further 10 with women classi®ed as ``excessive shoppers ’ ’ (more commonly referred to as ``compulsive buyers ’ ’). Two male excessive consumers were also interviewed. Distinctive patterns emerged for each dierent shopper group. Findings show that impulse buying‚ regret and other concepts have complex meanings beyond those that can be measured easily in survey research‚ and that the level of sophistication and re¯exivity about oneÕs shopping behaviour is far greater
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Title : How to reduce use of Electricity Introduction Electricity is a secondary source of energy. Primary sources of energy are oil‚ coal‚ uranium or the forces of nature. Energy is a source of usable power‚ needed for food production‚ transportation‚ heating‚ cooling‚ and lighting. The largest sources of energy in the world are oil (34%)‚ coal (26.5%)‚ and gas (20.9%)1‚ adding up to over 80% of global energy. These types of fuels are called fossil fuels because they are found in fossil
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Abstract What is affirmative action? Affirmative action is an action or policy favoring those who tend to suffer from discrimination‚ esp. in relation to employment or education; positive discrimination. In the 1940s: President Roosevelt signed an order making discrimination illegal in defense contracting. 1954: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that "separate but equal" facilities on the basis of race were unconstitutionally discriminatory. The Act of 1964: Congress passed
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such a groovy place to talk and maybe watch a show; down at the drive in.” The first drive-in movie theater opened on June 6‚ 1933 in Camden New Jersey. Drive-in theaters were the best example of “car culture” after World War II. In 1948‚ there were only 16 locations in the Kentucky and by 1958; there were 117 along the states major highways. They operated in Northern Kentucky from the mid-20th century until 1992. The downfall of drive-in theaters in the Northern Kentucky areas occurred due to two
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MASARYK UNIVERSITY BRNO FACULTY OF EDUCATION Department of English Language and Literature How to improve students’ communicative skills Bachelor Thesis Brno 2007 Thesis Author: Lenka Temerová Thesis Supervisor: Mgr. Renata Jančaříková Announcement Hereby I state that I worked on the Bachelor Thesis on my own and used the sources of information listed in the bibliography only. Vyškov 23rd April 2007 Lenka Temerová
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When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly done‚ this is happiness and this is success. “how success can be achieved” Someone has rightly said that there are three ingredients in a good life‚ learning‚ earning‚ and yearning. These three ingredients in right amount will lead one to success. Success doesn’t come in instant packets‚ ready to be adorned but it should be achieved .There are no hard and fast rules to achieve success‚ but some
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How Shakespeare’s Juliet can be recontextualised The original play by Shakespeare and Zeffirelli and Luhrmann’s interpretation of the play are all different versions of the classical tragic story of Romeo and Juliet. When reading the play or seeing Zeffirelli and Luhrmann’s film we can observe various differences between them. Juliet‚ being one of the dominating characters of this story can be seen to be recontextualised differently through her personality‚ looks and role in society. Juliet’s
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‘Ethnicity’ plays a major role in our everyday lives. It can have a positive effect‚ that provides us with a sense of belonging and identity. It helps us to understand who we are and where we came from. However‚ it can also play a negative role in the world. It can divide us and result in discrimination and‚ at times‚ conflicts and wars. In all societies‚ children probably gain their sense of fairness by observing adults. Raising a compassionate and peaceful child isn’t easy‚ and it isn’t the same
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Invention of the Car - Technology - 1920 In the 1920’s‚ the Henry Ford automobile became popular with the average family. It changed the lives of Americans and everyone that wanted a better form of transportation. The most appealing part of this automobile was the affordability for the average family. In the next few years‚ most families had a car or were getting ready to buy one. Ford cars became more and more popular. They were creating a group of cars made for mass production and selling. The
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